Psalm 11:2

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

for look, the wicked bend the bow, they have fitted their arrow to the string, to shoot in the dark at the upright in heart.

Cross References

Jeremiah 9:3

They bend their tongues like bows; they have grown strong in the land for falsehood and not for truth, for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, says the Lord.

Psalm 37:14

The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows to bring down the poor and needy, to kill those who walk uprightly;

Psalm 21:12

For you will put them to flight; you will aim at their faces with your bows.

Matthew 26:4

and they conspired to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.

Psalm 142:3

When my spirit is faint, you know my way. In the path where I walk, they have hidden a trap for me.

Psalm 125:4

Do good, O Lord, to those who are good and to those who are upright in their hearts.

Psalm 97:11

Light dawns for the righteous and joy for the upright in heart.

Psalm 94:15

for justice will return to the righteous, and all the upright in heart will follow it.

Psalm 64:10

Let the righteous rejoice in the Lord and take refuge in him. Let all the upright in heart glory.

Psalm 32:11

Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, O righteous, and shout for joy, all you upright in heart.

Psalm 10:2

In arrogance the wicked persecute the poor— let them be caught in the schemes they have devised.

Psalm 7:12

If one does not repent, God will whet his sword; he has bent and strung his bow;

Psalm 7:10

God is my shield, who saves the upright in heart.

1 Samuel 23:9

When David learned that Saul was plotting evil against him, he said to the priest Abiathar, “Bring the ephod here.”

1 Samuel 18:21

Saul thought, “Let me give her to him that she may be a snare for him and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him.” Therefore Saul said to David a second time, “You shall now be my son-in-law.”